Ep 166: The Super Small-Town Superlative
On this episode of Buzzing about Romance Carolina and Amanda join Becky to give you our Small-Town Superlative. Before we get into them let’s talk about the vibe of a small town and expectations.
Small town topics we discuss
- What makes a small town? Vibe or size
- Location- proximity to larger city – suburb vs rural town
- Location to amenities
- Distance to get to amenities/luxuries
- Can small towns have an airport?
- (it can take 20 mins to get to target if you live in a metro area or a suburb)
Small towns – do you read a variety authors.
Small Town Superlatives
- Most Likely to Have a Bigfoot Sighting
- Town Most Likely to Host a Food Competition
- The Best Library (or insert any other type of building/business) Award
- Nosiest Neighbor Award
- Prettiest Town Square Award
- Most Scenic View
- Most Likely to Have Danger Lurking Around Every Corner
- Most likely to host the X-Games (Extreme Sports)
- Home of the Cowboys
- Mostly Likely to meet a Billionaire
- Best Small Town Gossip Chain (Winners of a game of telephone)
- Most Likely to have family Drama ( Family series)
- Best Place to Ski
- Most likely to be on the “Nice” List
- Hometown Heartthrobs – (small town swoon)
- Most Likely to be Kidnapped
- Best Romancelandia Farmers Market
- Most Athletic Home Town (A pro sports hero returns)
- Best Small Town Bakery
- Best Small Town Drinks (coffee shops, breweries, distillery or winery)
- Best Beach Town
- Best Place to have a Wedding
Book of the Week:
August Swag Pack Authors – Book Recs
Sponsoring author Kennedy L Mitchell and Melissa Foster
Books Mentioned this episode:
Becky’s List
- Big Sky Country, MT Rushed by Aurora Rose Reynolds
- Falls Creek, NC What heals Us by Maggie Gates
- Jackson Harbor, MI by Lexi Ryan
- Papillon, LA Butterfly Bayou by Lexi Blake
- Cherry Tree Harbor by Melanie Harlow
- SIlver Island, MA Melissa Foster
- Redemption Hills, CA by AL Jackson
- Clamity Falls, WY by Erika Kelly
- Mason Creek, MT by Multi Author Series
- Hunter Valley, Montanna by Vanessa Vale
- Bootleg Springs, WV by Lucy Score Claire Kinglsey
- River Rock, Colorado by Stacey Kennedy
- Madigan Mountain, CO by Rebecca Yarros, Sarina Bowen, Devney Perry
- Reindeer Falls by Jana Aston
- Willow Spring Kincaid Brothers by Kaylee Ryan
- Wolf Gap, OR Tattered and Torn Series Catherine Coweles
- Friendship, R IIn a Jam by Kate Canterbary
- Crytal Lake, MI by Juliana Stone
- Small Town, Iowa Sugar Coated by Erin Nicholas
- Drakesvile, PA by Danica Flynn
- Somewhere in the South Small Town Southern Wedding Series by Natasha Madison Nosiest
- North Carolina Outer Banks Last Call Series by Sawyer Bennett
Carolina’s List
- MaineWood You Marry Me by Daphne Elliiott
- Any Melissa Foster Small Town
- Saddle Creek, TX Lone Star Ex-Con by Kat Baxter
- Wintervilleby Carrie Elks
- Hamilton, Montana Meet Me in Montana by Kelly Elliott
- Hope Valley Hope Valley Series by Jessica Prince
- Hope Valley, CO – Redemption Ranch The Trouble with Whiskey by Melissa Foster
- Moss Creek, Montana Cowboy Classified by Janice Whitaker
- Devil’s Bluffs Most Eligible Cowboy by Stacey Kennedy
- Silver Island The Steeles at Silver Island Series by Melissa Foster
- Tannon Boys by Lauren Landish
- Winterville Leave Me Breathless by Carrie Elks
- Winterville by Carrie Elks
- Bellamy Creek Make Me Yours & Call Me Crazy by Melanie Harlow
- Hope Valley Come Back Home Again & The Best of Me by Jessica Prince
- Racing Hearts, Bennett Boys Ranch by Lauren Landish
- Not My Romeo by Ilsa Madden Mills
- Nova Scotia Tiers of Joy Lauren Grace
- Silver Harbor (Bistro) Maybe We Will by Melissa Foster
- Newberry Springs (Brewery ) Everything to Lose by Harlow James
- Cloverleigh Farms the whole series by Melanie Harlow
- Silver Harbor or Silver Island by Melissa Foster
Amanda’s List
- Fall Port, VA Searching for Lilly (Book 1 – Eagle Point Search and Rescue) by Susan Stoker
- Freedom, Kansas After Hours on Milagro Street by Angelina M. Lopez
- Green Valley, TN Love in Due Time (Green Valley Public Library – Smarty Pants) by L.B. Dunbar
- Paintbrush Peak, CO Briar’s Mountain Man (Book 2 – Mtn Men of Paintbrush Peak) by Mimi Kinley
- Boonsboro, MD The Perfect Hope (Book 3 – Inn at Bonnsboro Trilogy) by Nora Roberts
- Bangor, Alasaka The Simple Wild by K.A. Tucker
- Aplana Island, MA Arrows & Apologies (Book 4 – Monster & Muses) by Sav R. Miller
- Redemption Hills, CA Give Me A Reason (Book 1 – Redemption Hills Series) by A.L. Jackson
- Rising Sun, Wyoming Everything I Have (Book 2 – Everything Series)A.K. Evans
- Oak Falls, Virginia & Pleasant Hill, Maryl and Hot for Love (Book 7 – Bradens & Montgomerys Series by Melissa Foster
- Unnamed Southern Town Southern Comfort (Book 2 – Southern Series) by Natasha Madison
- Hunter Valley, Montana Man Candy by Vanessa Vale
- Time River, CO Love Me Today (Book 1 – Time River Series) by A.L. Jackson
- Coal Haven, North Dakota Make Me Whole (Book 1 – Oil Barrons Series) by Marie Johnston
- Madigan Mountain, Colorado A Little Too Late (Book 1 – Madigan Mtn Series) by Sarina Bowen
- Garnet Bend, Montana Montana Sanctuary (Book 1 – Resting Warrior Ranch Series) by Josie Jade & Janie Crouch
- Walkins Glen, Alabama The Broken One (Book 2 – Falcon Falls Series) by Brittney Sahin
- Littleburn, Canada Revved to the Mass (Book 1 – Reynolds Restoration Series) by Melanie Moreland
- Cradle Mountain, Idaho Aidan (Book 5 – Blue Halo Series) by Nyssa Kathryn
- Ruby Creek, Canada A False Start (Book Four – Gold Rush Ranch Series) by Elsie Silver
- Green Valley, TN Stud Muffin – Donner Bakery (Book One – Fighting for Love Series) by Jiffy Kate
- Silver Island, MA (Top of the Island Vineyard) Caught by Love (Book 3 – The Steeles at Silver Island) by Melissa Foster
- Sweetbriar, Oregon From the Heart – Violet’s (Book Three – Barrett Sisters) by Nora Everly
- Bayside, MAA Little Bit Wicked (Book One – The Wickeds: Dark Knights) by Melissa Foster
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